Rock Prairie Dairy, LLC
Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Amputations — AVALON, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Rock Prairie Dairy, LLC | Report ID | 20181010469 |
| Address | 12317 E US Highway 14 | City, State ZIP | AVALON, WISCONSIN 53505 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate | Source of Injury | Gates |
| Industry (NAICS) | 112120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.65000, -88.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing a cow for milking. A cattle gate closed on the employee's hand, causing a partial amputation to the left little finger.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2018, a worker at Rock Prairie Dairy, LLC in AVALON, WISCONSIN suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with gates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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